Definition of square dancing Characteristics: Square dancing, also known as line dancing, is a kind of fitness dance, and this kind of fashionable line dancing has been popular all over the world, and is now also popular in China.
Definition of square dance:
It is now also popular in China. The origin of square dance can be traced back to the social life, it is a dance created by the people, is exclusively for the people, over the past decades, square dance continues to develop, has become a unique folk art, rooted in the life of the social masses.
Square dance characteristics:
Wide range of participation: square dance are collective, the number of people, less than a dozen, more than hundreds of people, the participants are not divided into national boundaries, not geographic, not male and female, not young and old, and no industry and occupation. In this spacious dance floor, everyone is a king, everyone is a dancer.
Entertainment: Square dance is a stage for the people to entertain themselves, and the people's participation in it is purely a kind of entertainment and a kind of fitness, without the slightest utilitarianism, and without the need to pursue fame and fortune.
Performance: square dance is a special form of performance, enthusiastic and cheerful performance content, the main dance form of collective dance, is a kind of dance art, according to the different nationalities, different regions, different groups of people and lead to the square dance dance situation will be different.
Self-entertainment and performance: square dance is self-entertainment and performance as a whole, with a special performance form, enthusiastic and cheerful performance content, collective dance as the main form of dance, is a kind of dance art, according to different nationalities, different regions, different groups of people will lead to different square dance dance dance situation will also be different.
Fitness purpose: square dance is mainly for fitness purposes, providing a platform for people to relax and socialize.
Not limited by venue: square dance is not limited by venue, it can be performed in plazas, parks, streets, playgrounds and other places, only need an open space and sound.
It is the main characteristics of square dance, this dance form has become a part of people's lives, for improving people's physical and mental health, enriching life.
Origin of Square Dance:
Square Dance originated in social life, is a dance created by the people, is exclusively for the people. About the origin of the square dance has a variety of sayings, one view is that the square dance originated in the ancient ritual activities, ancient times, the harvest time that is a major festival, people have in the activities of the square dance to celebrate the habit. Another theory is that square dance originated in the 1990s, easy to learn, young and old, both fitness and physical fitness can cultivate sentiment, and gradually across the urban and rural boundaries and age boundaries.
In the long course of history, the people created the square dance, the development of the square dance, so that the flower of this folk art is y rooted in the social life of the masses. After entering the 1990s, the government established many cultural squares in cities above the county level. With the continuous progress and development of society, square culture as a social and cultural phenomenon, square culture, an important form of expression of the square art, has become more and more people's attention. Square dance is quietly undergoing big changes, square dance from the countryside into the city, becoming an indispensable element of urban cultural construction.